CPPO Chief Abrugena: More checkpoints in San Fernando as poll day nears

Zena V. Magto 05/08/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police will be holding more checkpoints in San Fernando town in southern Cebu, which is also part of the security measures for the upcoming election, and the shooting attack of the town’s ambulance…

Pope denounces ‘cruel violence’ of Sri Lanka Easter attack

Associated Press 04/22/2019

VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis denounced the “cruel violence” of the Easter Sunday slaughter of Christians and foreigners in Sri Lanka as he celebrated the most joyful moment on the Christian liturgical calendar by lamenting the bloodshed…

DA-7 urges farmers to be vigilant vs armyworms attack

Irene R. Sino Cruz 02/13/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Department of Agriculture (DA) in Central Visayas has warned farmers of possible attacks of armyworms on their crops. Wilberto Castillo, chief of the Integrated Laboratory Division (ILD) and a crop protection specialist…

Police have identified prime suspect in Mayor Reluya’s ambush

Rosalie O. Abatayo 02/03/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The police have already identified a prime suspect in the ambush against San Fernando Mayor Lakambini Reluya and her group on January 22 in Talisay City where the mayor’s husband, Panadtaran Barangay Captain…

Report: Cyber-attack hits US newspaper deliveries

AFP 12/30/2018

LOS ANGELES, United States — A malware attack that appears to have originated outside the US delayed the hardcopy distribution of several major newspapers, according to a report. The LA Times said Saturday that the attack, which…

Ako Bicol congressman, police escort shot dead

Inquirer.net 12/22/2018

ALBAY ATTACK MANILA, Philippines — Ako Bicol Rep., Rodel Batocabe and his police escort were shot dead in Albay on Saturday afternoon. The 52-year-old Batocabe was attending a gift-giving event for senior citizens and persons with disability…

Man shot, wounded while on a drinking spree

Benjie B. Talisic 11/17/2018

A man was shot by an unidentified assailant in Barangay Sambag 1, Cebu City on November 17, early morning. The victim was identified as Ryan Alegado, 38, a resident from Carcar City, Cebu. Police Chief Insp. Eduardo…

Danao stabbing attack: Jealous hubby wounded; estranged wife’s boyfriend dead

Benjie B. Talisic 09/30/2018

A husband saw red when he saw his estranged wife with his boyfriend in a transport terminal in Danao City on Sunday and attacked the boyfriend with a knife. The stabbing attack resulted to the death of…

Double stabbing at Amsterdam station in possible terror attack

AFP 09/01/2018

Dutch police were investigating Saturday a suspected terror attack at Amsterdam’s Central Station, in which two people were stabbed before the knifeman was shot by police. The assailant was identified as a 19-year-old Afghan man with a…

2 killed in knife attack near Paris

AFP 08/23/2018

A man armed with a knife killed his mother and sister and seriously injured another person in a town near Paris on Thursday, officials said. The man, who police said had been on a terror watch list…

7 Koreans among 43 people facing 4 raps for resort attack

Norman V. Mendoza 08/13/2018

STORMING MACTAN ISLA RESORT Forty three persons made up of 33 security guards, 7 Korean nationals and 2 Filipino translators, will each be facing four cases in court with regards to their armed assault on Friday to…

Dismissed cop survives attack by masked assailants

Benjie B. Talisic 07/19/2018

DISMISSED policeman SPO2 Armando “Ahmed” Lozano escaped death in the hands of two assailants who barged into a General Parents Teachers Association (GPTA) meeting at a school in Barangay Labangon, Thursday looking for him. Lozano was about…

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